| 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 185.763 | 38.759 |
| 2 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Post-ItNational Guard Ford | 185.328 | 38.850 |
| 3 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Valvoline Chevrolet | 185.014 | 38.916 |
| 4 | 12 | Ryan Newman | ALLTEL Dodge | 184.981 | 38.923 |
| 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevrolet | 183.542 | 39.228 |
| 6 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge | 183.505 | 39.236 |
| 7 | 6 | Mark Martin | Viagra Ford | 183.468 | 39.244 |
| 8 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot Ford | 183.332 | 39.273 |
| 9 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Pedigree/M&M's Ford | 183.239 | 39.293 |
| 10 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge | 182.941 | 39.357 |
| 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | USG Sheetrock/DeWalt Ford | 182.658 | 39.418 |
| 12 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | U.S. Army Chevrolet | 182.658 | 39.418 |
| 13 | 41 | Casey Mears | Target Dodge | 182.644 | 39.421 |
| 14 | 77 | Travis Kvapil # | Kodak/Jasper Eng. & Trans. Dodge | 182.519 | 39.448 |
| 15 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot Chevrolet | 182.362 | 39.482 |
| 16 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Sharpie Ford | 182.103 | 39.538 |
| 17 | 07 | Dave Blaney | Jack Daniel's Chevrolet | 181.956 | 39.570 |
| 18 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft Genuine Parts Ford | 181.938 | 39.574 |
| 19 | 91 | Bill Elliott | Stanley Tools Dodge | 181.639 | 39.639 |
| 20 | 0 | Mike Bliss | NetZero Best Buy Chevrolet | 181.337 | 39.705 |
| 21 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Lucas Oil Chevrolet | 181.018 | 39.775 |
| 22 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite Dodge | 180.764 | 39.831 |
| 23 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Caterpillar Dodge | 180.659 | 39.854 |
| 24 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cingular Wireless Chevrolet | 180.632 | 39.860 |
| 25 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Texaco/Havoline Dodge | 180.447 | 39.901 |
| 26 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS Ford | 180.284 | 39.937 |
| 27 | 5 | Kyle Busch | CARQUEST/Kellogg's Chevrolet | 180.144 | 39.968 |
| 28 | 25 | Brian Vickers | GMAC Chevrolet | 180.068 | 39.985 |
| 29 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Schwan's Home Service Dodge | 180.050 | 39.989 |
| 30 | 43 | Jeff Green | General Mills Whole Grain Dodge | 180.027 | 39.994 |
| 31 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton Jr. | Tide/Give Kids the World Chevrolet | 179.870 | 40.029 |
| 32 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | 179.870 | 40.029 |
| 33 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Budweiser Chevrolet | 179.780 | 40.049 |
| 34 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light Dodge | 179.641 | 40.080 |
| 35 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | GM Goodwrench Chevrolet | 179.600 | 40.089 |
| 36 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Georgia-Pacific/Brawny Dodge | 179.484 | 40.115 |
| 37 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries Chevrolet | 179.328 | 40.150 |
| 38 | 34 | Randy LaJoie | Mach 1 Racing Chevrolet | 178.258 | 40.391 |
| 39 | 11 | Jason Leffler | FedEx Express Chevrolet | 177.122 | 40.650 |
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